On Friday East Prairie will have to hit the road after three straight games at home. It'll be Battle of the Birds when Eagles dukes it out withthe Kelly Hawks at 7:00 p.m. East Prairie will be strutting in after a win while Kelly will be coming in after a loss.
East Prairie will bounce into Friday's match after beating Kennett, who they hadn't topped in eight consecutive meetings. East Prairie breezed by Kennett at home to the tune of 52-0 last Saturday. That looming 52-0 mark stands out as the most commanding margin for the Eagles yet this season.
Meanwhile, Kelly entered their game against Dexter on Friday without any home losses, but there's a first time for everything. Kelly took a blow against Dexter, falling 48-8. The Hawks were in a tough position after the first half, with the score already sitting at 29-8.
East Prairie now has a winning record of 3-2. As for Kelly, this is the second loss in a row for them and nudges their season record down to 2-4.
East Prairie couldn't quite finish off Kelly when the teams last played back in August of 2019 and fell 21-18. Can East Prairie avenge their defeat or is history doomed to repeat itself? We'll find out soon enough.
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